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GPA to RUD: distance & flight time
Patras (Araxos Airport) → Emam Shahr (Shahroud Airport)
1,845 mi
2,969 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GPA — Araxos Airport · Patras, Greece
- RUD — Shahroud Airport · Emam Shahr, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GPA
- PYR · Andravida Air Base17 mi away
- AGQ · Agrinion Air Base31 mi away
- ZTH · Zakynthos International Airport "Dionysios Solomos"40 mi away
- EFL · Kefallinia Airport50 mi away
Near RUD
- GBT · Gorgan Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport69 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport107 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GPA from RUD?
The flight distance from Patras (GPA) to Emam Shahr (RUD) is 1,845 miles (2,969 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GPA to RUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GPA to RUD?
Nonstop service on GPA–RUD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 4h 5m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Patras and Emam Shahr?
Emam Shahr is 0.5 hours ahead of Patras.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GPA to RUD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GPA–RUD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GPA to RUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GPA–RUD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.